Ophiothrix {genus} - Echinodermata; Ophiuroidea; Amphilepidida; Ophiotrichidae;

Ophiothrix is a large genus of brittle stars (Ophiuroidea) found in oceans worldwide from tropics to Arctic and Antarctic regions. At present a total of 93 Ophiothrix species have been recognized. It is considered as one of the most interesting genera because of the presence of its brilliant colors and associations with coral and sponges as well. This genus has been labelled particularly difficult with respect to taxonomy, due to a high degree of variability in characters that are described is a morphological aspect. full article at Wikipedia

Specimen Records: 1,587 Public Records: 1,294
Specimens with Sequences: 1,139 Public Species: 38
Specimens with Barcodes: 1,030 Public BINs: 75
Species: 48          
Species With Barcodes: 39          
           

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images representing subtaxa of Ophiothrix
 (Ophiothrix accedens - TOH_824)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria  (Ophiothrix angulata - 131332-750)  @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved  Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute  (Ophiothrix aristulata - Ech137)  @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2010) Unspecified CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research  (Ophiothrix caespitosa - TOH_0947)  @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria
 (Ophiothrix capillaris - TOH_730)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix cf. angulata - FTP_1615)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Matthieu Leray Smithsonian Institution (Ophiothrix cf. nociva - ZMBN_99255)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections (Ophiothrix ciliaris - TOH_731)  @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria
 (Ophiothrix crassispina - TOH_637)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix foveolata - TOH_732)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix fragilis - ZMBN_99256)  @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections (Ophiothrix lineata - FWRI_I_00693)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
 (Ophiothrix lineocaerulea - TOH_638)  @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix martensi - TOH_733)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix melanosticta - TOH_734)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix nociva - ZMBN_99263)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections
 (Ophiothrix oerstedii - CBC_0009)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Matthieu Leray Smithsonian Institution (Ophiothrix purpurea - TOH_735)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix smaragdina - TOH_851)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix sp - FWRI_I_00739)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
 (Ophiothrix sp. MoV 5502 - TOH_803)  @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix sp. MoV 5727 - TOH_736)  @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix spiculata - MTI-SCCWRP-00026)  @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2009) Cheryl A. Brantley Los Angeles County Sanitation District (Ophiothrix stri - FWRI_I_00679)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
 (Ophiothrix striolata - TOH_737)  @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria (Ophiothrix suensoni - FWRI_I_00673)  @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) Unspecified Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (Ophiothrix vitrea - TOH_738)  @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Unspecified Museum Victoria
  Sample ID:
TOH_738
  License:
Copyright (2010)
  License Holder:
Unspecified, Museum Victoria




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United States135South Africa19United Kingdom2
Australia55Netherlands11Ireland1
Panama32Peru7French Polynesia1
Mexico27Colombia6
Costa Rica24Portugal4


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